Crime Rates at Mere Close, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2WH

Mere Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Ledsham & Manor , and the 396th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mere Close (CH66 2WH) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Ledsham & Manor average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mere Close (CH66 2WH), the main crime hotspot is near Farmers Heath. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.